May 2. 2 Kings 16-17 GOD MADE MAN AND KNOWS MAN THROUGH AND THROUGH Psalm 139:1-24 1 “Lord, you know everything there is to know about me. 2 You perceive every movement of my heart and soul, and you understand my every thought before it even enters my mind. 3-4 You are so intimately aware of me,…
May 1. 2 Kings ch. 14-15 THE FUTILITY OF RACISM AND DISCRIMINATION. “For the fate of the sons of men and the fate of beasts is the same. As one dies so dies the other; indeed, they all have the same breath and there is no advantage for man over beast, for all is vanity. All go…
April 30. 2 Kings 11-13 WISDOM OF THE ANTS “The earth has four creatures that are very small but very wise: The feeble ant has little strength, yet look how it diligently gathers its food in the summer to last throughout the winter. Proverbs 30:24-35 TPT GOOD DAY: You may be wondering how this is relevant to you at…
April 29. 2 Kings ch 9-10 DEALING WITH YOUR FEAR “Now there were four leprous men at the entrance of the gate; and they said to one another, “Why do we sit here until we die? If we say, ‘We will enter the city,’ then the famine is in the city and we will die there; and if…
HYMN: O GOD OF BETHEL “For this God is our God for ever and ever: He will be our guide even unto death.” Psalm 48:14 KJV 1 O God of Bethel, by whose hand Thy people still are fed, Who through this weary pilgrimage Hast all our fathers led 2 Our vows, our prayers, we now present Before Thy throne…
April 27. 2 Kings ch 4-5 PEACE: A REWARD ON INVESTING IN RIGHTEOUSNESS “If you live according to my rules, keep my commands, and do them, I will grant peace in the land so that you can lie down without anyone frightening you. I will remove dangerous animals from the land, and no sword will pass through it.”Leviticus 26:3,6…
April 26. 2 Kings ch 1-3 READ TO NOURISH YOUR SOUL “Instead, when he sits on his royal throne, he himself must write a copy of this Instruction on a scroll in the presence of the levitical priests. That Instruction must remain with him, and (he must read in it every day of his life) so that he…
April 25. 1 Kings ch 22 BEFORE YOU COMMIT… “And Nathan said to David, Thou art the man. Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, I anointed thee king over Israel, and I delivered thee out of the hand of Saul; and I gave thee thy master’s house, and thy master’s wives into thy bosom, and…
April 24. 1 Kings ch 20-21 RETURN ON INVESTMENT “And He began telling this parable: “A man had a fig tree which had been planted in his vineyard; and he came looking for fruit on it and did not find any. And he said to the vineyard-keeper, ‘Behold, for three years I have come looking for fruit on…
April 23. 1 Kings ch 18-19 EMBRACE THE REALITY BUT HOPE FOR THE BETTER “Seek the welfare of the city where I have sent you into exile, and pray to the Lord on its behalf; for in its welfare you will have welfare.’ For thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, ‘Do not let…
April 22. 1 Kings ch 15-17 SIMPLE YET POTENT. “But I am afraid that, as the serpent deceived Eve by his craftiness, your minds will be led astray from the simplicity and purity of devotion to Christ.” 2 Corinthians 11:3 NASB 1995 GOOD DAY: The simplicity of devotion to Christ reminds me of the story of Naaman…